Family Medicine
The Association of Family Physicians of Zambia is the national association of family doctors in Zambia which represents Zambia at World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA).
The purpose of the organization is to support the growth and development of Family Medicine in Zambia.
Vision
The vision of the Association of Family Physicians of Zambia is to be able to provide excellent clinical care for people across the entire spectrum of their lives. Additionally, by advocating for those who cannot advocate for themselves, the Association will call attention to disparities and inequities within the Health System and work to redress them. Ultimately, these actions will reduce the burden of morbidity and mortality in Zambia.
Mission
Our mission as the Association of Family Physicians of Zambia is to provide excellent clinical care and leadership in primary care in Zambia. We will aspire to set the standard by which other programs are measured. Our graduates will value lifelong learning, and they will practice high-quality, compassionate, full-spectrum primary care which embodies Family Medicine.
our values
In line with our vision and mission, we affirm the following values:
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Academic excellence
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Integrity
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Service to the community with respect to Family Medicine
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Interdisciplinary collaboration
The Association of Family Physicians of Zambia (AFPZ) is registered through the Registrar of Societies, Government Republic of Zambia.
Support AFPZ if you would like to contribute to the growth of Family Medicine in Zambia